Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo.
This defeat ended Napoleon’s rule as Emperor of the French.
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NASA launched the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, the first American lunar mission in ten years.
A large landslide triggered a Tsunami in Nuugaatsiaq, Greenland, damaging several villages.
Sir Winston Churchill gave his famous 'Finest Hour' speech in the House of Commons.
American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer killed his first victim, Steven Mark Hicks.
Jimi Hendrix and Pete Townshend performed an epic battle of the guitars.
